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booked up

British

adjective

unable to offer any appointments or accept any reservations, etc; fully booked; full up

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booked up

She also said activities can get booked up far in advance, so recommended calling early to secure a spot.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

The recent hashtag "collective hair washing on the 16th" calls for nationwide mass hair washing on the last day of the lunar year, with social media users joking about salons being booked up.

From Barron's ● Feb. 5, 2026

Shipyards that specialize in the vessels are booked up for years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

"They are so booked up that you have to book at least a week in advance."

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2025

The Casa Marina was already booked up for the next season.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

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